Job Summary
The Department of Geological Sciences at CWU is accepting applications to fill current and future part-time or full-time, annual appointment lecturer positions to teach classes in the courses/subject areas listed below.
This list is not all inclusive: other courses/subject areas may become available within the department.
Introduction to Geology (GEOL 101)
Earth's Changing Surface (GEOL 107)
Earth & Energy Resources (GEOL 108)
Field Trips (GEOL 188)
Oceans and Atmospheres (GEOL 302)
Find out more about the department on our website: https://www.
geology.
cwu.
edu/
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in geological sciences or closely allied field.
Preferred Qualifications
PhD in geological sciences or closely allied field.
Experience teaching at the university level.
Pay & Work Schedule
Pay: Based on the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement: https://www.
cwu.
edu/hr/labor-relations/ufc
The minimum remuneration for the non-tenure-track titles for the 2022-2023 academic year will be as follows:
(a) Lecturer: $1,110 per workload unit for faculty with terminal degrees; $887
per workload unit for faculty without terminal degrees.
(b) Senior Lecturer: $1,221 per workload unit for faculty with terminal
degrees; $975 per workload unit for faculty without terminal degrees.
Applicable Centers/Sites: Ellensburg (main campus), Sammamish
Additional Information: This announcement will be used to develop a pool of applicants for positions in the department of Geological Sciences through March 2024.
There is a possibility that selected applicants may be called on short notice to fill lecturer vacancies on a quarter-by-quarter basis.
Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue as needed.
The number of lecturer positions filled varies from quarter to quarter, depending upon the needs of the department.
Positions typically start at the beginning of an academic quarter.
Your application will be maintained in this pool for consideration through March 2024.
How To Apply
To be considered for full-time, part-time and annual appointment lecturer positions, applicants must apply on-line and attach:
A cover letter (Applicants should summarize their university teaching experience and/or philosophy, indicating the courses they are prepared to teach, and outline experience with courses they are prepared to teach.
) ;
Resume/Vitae including contact information (names, address, phone number, and e-mail address) for three professional references; and
A copy of transcripts for the highest degree held.
Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue as needed.
NOTE: Although copies of transcripts are acceptable for application purposes, all job offers are contingent upon verification of highest degree held.
Finalists will be required to submit official transcripts.
Contact Information
Direct inquiries to:
Walter Szeliga, Department Chair
Email: Walter.
Szeliga@cwu.
edu
Phone: (509) 963-2705
Department Link: Geological Sciences
* Please contact Human Resources at hr@cwu.
edu or 509-963-1202 if you require technical assistance with the on-line application process.
Conditions of Employment
Prior to employment, final candidate(s) will be required to sign a Sexual Misconduct disclosure in pursuant to RCW 28B.
112.
080 and submit to a background check.
All information obtained through background investigations will be strictly confidential and revealed only to those required to have access.
The conditions of employment with Central Washington University are set forth in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between Central Washington University and United Faculty of Central, University policies and procedures, and applicable state and federal laws.
The Collective Bargaining Agreement may be found here: https://www.
cwu.
edu/hr/labor-relations/ufc.